Πλοήγηση ανά Θέμα "parathyroid hormone"

Detection of extramedullary hematopoietic tissue in a patient with beta-thalassemia major on Tc99m-sestamibi parathyroid scintigraphy

Valotassiou V., Angelidis G., Alexiou S., Psimadas D., Tsougos I., Georgoulias P. (2019)

A 50-year-old man with beta-thalassemia major underwent Tc-99m sestamibi parathyroid scintigraphy due to elevated parathyroid hormone and calcium serum levels. Single-photon emission computed tomography imaging of neck and ...

Effect of Exogenous Intermittent Recombinant Human PTH 1-34 Administration and Chronic Endogenous Parathyroid Hormone Excess on Glucose Homeostasis and Insulin Sensitivity

Anastasilakis, A. D.; Efstathiadou, Z.; Plevraki, E.; Koukoulis, G. N.; Slavakis, A.; Kita, M.; Avramidis, A. (2008)

We aimed to evaluate the effects of exogenous intermittent teriparatide (rhPTH 1-34) administration versus the chronic exposure to excess endogenous parathyroid hormone (PTH), as in pHPT, on glucose homeostasis. Two patient ...

Efficacy of vitamin D3 buccal spray supplementation compared to other delivery methods: A systematic review of superiority randomized controlled trials

Grammatikopoulou M.G., Gkiouras K., Nigdelis M.P., Bogdanos D.P., Goulis D.G. (2020)

(1) Background: Vitamin D deficiency is an important public health concern and supplementation is common for this deficiency. Many different modes of delivering supplementation have been proposed in order to enhance ...

Endogenous intact PTH is suppressed during teriparatide (rhPTH 1-34) administration in postmenopausal women with established osteoporosis

Anastasilakis, A. D.; Polyzos, S. A.; Goulis, D. G.; Slavakis, A.; Efstathiadou, Z.; Kita, M.; Koukoulis, G.; Avramidis, A. (2008)

Introduction: Teriparatide (recombinant human PTH 1-34/TPTD) is an osteoanabolic agent available for osteoporosis treatment. The aim of this prospective trial was to evaluate the acute and chronic effects of TPTD in ...

Failure in diagnosis and under-treatment of osteoporosis in elderly patients with fragility fractures

Bougioukli S., Κollia P., Koromila T., Varitimidis S., Hantes M., Karachalios T., Malizos Κ.Ν., Dailiana Z.H. (2019)

We evaluated whether osteoporosis is adequately managed and treated in patients suffering from fragility fractures. Factors that influenced osteoporosis diagnosis and treatment rates were also assessed. To this end, patients ...

Fanconi syndrome in the adulthood. The role of early diagnosis and treatment

Karatzas A.D., Paridis D., Kozyrakis D., Tzortzis V., Samarinas M., Dailiana Z., Karachalios T. (2017)

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Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 (FGF23) and Klotho Protein in Beta-Thalassemia

Stefanopoulos D., Nasiri-Ansari N., Dontas I., Vryonidou A., Galanos A., Psaridi L., Fatouros I.G., Mastorakos G., Papavassiliou A.G., Kassi E., Tournis S. (2020)

Derangements in phosphate and calcium homeostasis are common in patients with beta-thalassemia. Fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) is among the main hormones regulating phosphate levels, while several studies underline ...

Management of blood pressure and heart rate in chronic kidney disease

Kaltsatou A. (2017)

Background: Hypertension is considered a major health problem in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) as approximately 80-85% of CKD patients’ suffer from hypertension in the United States. Hypertension is the second ...

Physical activity may be a potent regulator of bone turnover biomarkers in healthy girls during preadolescence

Kambas A., Leontsini D., Avloniti A., Chatzinikolaou A., Stampoulis T., Makris K., Draganidis D., Jamurtas A.Z., Tournis S., Fatouros I.G. (2017)

This study investigated the effects of different levels of habitual physical activity (PA) assessed by pedometry on bone turnover markers of preadolescent girls according to a cross-sectional experimental design. Sixty ...

Reporting on the Role of miRNAs and Affected Pathways on the Molecular Backbone of Ovarian Insufficiency: A Systematic Review and Critical Analysis Mapping of Future Research

Rapani A., Nikiforaki D., Karagkouni D., Sfakianoudis K., Tsioulou P., Grigoriadis S., Maziotis E., Pantou A., Voutsina A., Pantou A., Koutsilieris M., Hatzigeorgiou A., Pantos K., Simopoulou M. (2021)

Ovarian insufficiency is identified as a perplexing entity in the long list of pathologies impairing fertility dynamics. The three distinct classifications of ovarian insufficiency are poor ovarian response, premature ...

Restless legs syndrome and mortality in hemodialysis patients

Stefanidis I., Vainas A., Giannaki C.D., Dardiotis E., Spanoulis A., Sounidaki M., Eleftheriadis T., Liakopoulos V., Karatzaferi C., Sakkas G.K., Zintzaras E., Hadjigeorgiou G.M. (2016)

[No abstract available]

VItamin K In PEritonial DIAlysis (VIKIPEDIA): Rationale and study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Roumeliotis S., Roumeliotis A., Georgianos P.I., Thodis E., Schurgers L.J., Maresz K., Eleftheriadis T., Dounousi E., Tripepi G., Mallamaci F., Liakopoulos V. (2022)

Vascular calcification (VC) is an active process, resulting from the disturbance of balance between inhibitors and promoters of calcification, in favor of the latter. Matrix Gla Protein, a powerful inhibitor of VC, needs ...